Auto Shop Safety Quiz

Questions and Answers

Chemical burns

It can save the employer money in workers’ compensation costs and legal fees

To prevent dangerous chemicals from being transferred from the garage to the home

Safety goggles Signup and view all the answers

High risk Signup and view all the answers

Cut off the power supply Signup and view all the answers

Procedures for reporting safety hazards to management Signup and view all the answers

Encourage employee participation in safety committees Signup and view all the answers

Removed or repaired immediately Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Gloves worn by auto mechanics can help prevent injuries such as cuts, abrasions, and puncture wounds.
Implementing a safety program in a mechanic shop can benefit by reducing injuries, illnesses, and deaths, as well as reducing workers' compensation claims and improving productivity.

Auto shop workers should wear safety glasses or goggles to prevent eye injuries.
Mechanics should leave their gloves in the workplace at the end of each shift to prevent contamination of their personal vehicles and homes.

Auto shop workers are at risk of electrocution when working with electrical components.
Before repairing an electrical component, mechanics should unplug the battery or disconnect the power source to prevent electrical shock.

An auto shop safety training program should include information on hazard identification, proper use of personal protective equipment, and emergency procedures.
Auto shop employers should encourage workplace safety by providing training, conducting regular safety inspections, and providing incentives for safe work practices.

Once workplace hazards are identified, they should be controlled or eliminated to prevent injuries and illnesses.
Hazards should be reported to management, and employees should be trained on how to mitigate them.